Braine-l'Alleud railway station
Railway Station | |||||
![]() Braine-l'Alleud railway station | |||||
General information | |||||
Location | Place de la Gare 1, 1420 Braine l'Alleud Belgium | ||||
Coordinates | 50°41′5″N 4°22′32.78″E / 50.68472°N 4.3757722°E | ||||
Elevation | 115 | ||||
Owned by | SNCB/NMBS | ||||
Operated by | SNCB/NMBS | ||||
Line(s) | 115 (disused), 124 | ||||
Platforms | 4 | ||||
Tracks | 3 | ||||
Construction | |||||
Parking | Yes (free and paying) | ||||
Bicycle facilities | Yes (free parking) | ||||
Other information | |||||
Station code | FBD | ||||
Website | Official website | ||||
History | |||||
Opened | 10 April 1874 | ||||
Electrified | 19 November 1949 | ||||
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Braine-l'Alleud railway station (French: Gare de Braine-l'Alleud; Dutch: Station Eigenbrakel)[a] is a railway station in Braine-l'Alleud, Walloon Brabant, Belgium, operated by the National Railway Company of Belgium (SNCB/NMBS). The station is located on railway line 124, from Brussels-South to Charleroi-Central.[1]
The station was open for service in 1874 by the Belgian State Railways. As a station of the SNCB/NMBS, it is served by the following types of trains: InterCity (IC), S Train (S) and Rush Hour trains (P).
Train services
[edit]The station is served by the following services:
- Intercity services (IC-05 (4500 - 4549) Charleroi - Nivelles - Brussels - Mechelen - Antwerp[2]
- Intercity services (IC-07 (2000 - 2049) Charleroi - Nivelles - Brussels - Mechelen - Antwerp
- Intercity services (IC-27 (4000 - 4049) Charleroi - Nivelles - Braine-l'Alleud - Brussels-Luxembourg - Brussels-Schuman - Bordet - Brussels Airport
- Brussels RER services (S1) Antwerp - Mechelen - Brussels - Waterloo - Nivelles
- Brussels RER services (S1) Brussels-North - Brussels-Central Brussels-South - Waterloo - Nivelles (weekends)
- Brussels RER services (S9) (Landen -) Leuven - Brussels-Schuman - Brussels-Luxembourg - Braine-l'Alleud (weekdays only)
Preceding station | ![]() | Following station | ||
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Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid towards Antwerpen-Centraal | IC 05 | Nivelles towards Charleroi-Sud | ||
IC 07 | ||||
Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid towards Brussels National Airport | IC 27 | |||
Waterloo towards Antwerpen-Centraal | S 1 weekdays | Lillios towards Nivelles | ||
Waterloo towards Bruxelles-Nord / Brussel-Noord | S 1 weekends | |||
Waterloo towards Leuven | S 9 weekdays | Terminus |
The Brussels Regional Express Network (RER/GEN) services (S9) is running its full service since Monday 4 April 2016.[3] The delay was due to delayed works on the Schuman-Josaphat tunnel.[4] An updated map can be found on the SNCB/NMBS's website.[5]
Gallery
[edit]- Frontal view
- View of the platforms and tracks
- Place name sign on a platform
See also
[edit]References
[edit]Footnotes
[edit]Citations
[edit]- ^ "BRAINE-L ALLEUD". www.belgianrail.be. Retrieved 5 November 2023.
- ^ "Map of train connections in French & Dutch". 17 February 2015. Archived from the original on 5 April 2016. Retrieved 16 April 2016.
- ^ "Extension de l'offre ferroviaire suburbaine autour de Bruxelles grâce à l'ouverture du tunnel Schuman-Josaphat". www.belgianrail.be. Retrieved 16 April 2016.
- ^ "Adaptations du plan de transport suite au report de la mise en service du tunnel Schuman- Josaphat". www.belgianrail.be (in French). Archived from the original on 22 December 2015. Retrieved 19 December 2015.
- ^ "Updated Map of S-Train network" (PDF). SNCB/NMBS. 4 April 2016. Retrieved 16 April 2016.